India, March 27 -- A 29-year-old woman was allegedly attacked with a knife by her cousin following a dispute over money in east Delhi's Trilokpuri on Tuesday night, police said on Thursday, adding that the accused has been arrested.

Deputy commissioner of police (east) Rajiv Kumar said that the incident came to light after Mayur Vihar police station received a call at 11.06pm from Lal Bahadur Shastri (LBS) Hospital regarding the admission of an injured woman.

"The victim, identified as Afsana, a resident of Sanjay Camp in Trilokpuri, was found to be conscious and fit to give her statement," the DCP said.

In her complaint, police said, Afsana alleged that her cousin Aslam, a resident of Muzaffarpur in Bihar, who works at a local eatery ...